Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Shut Up and Play the Hits List

  • Concert for George - A tribute concert featuring musicians performing in honor of George Harrison, reflecting on music's impact.
  • 20 Feet from Stardom - A documentary highlighting the lives of backup singers, showcasing the music industry’s behind-the-scenes.
  • Sound City - A film about the legendary recording studio, featuring various artists reflecting on music and creativity.
  • The Last Waltz - A concert film documenting the final performance of The Band, blending music with storytelling.
  • This Is It - A behind-the-scenes documentary of Michael Jackson's concert preparations, showcasing his artistry.
  • Mistress America - A film that includes themes of creativity and personal relationships akin to music narratives.
  • We Are the Best! - A coming-of-age story centered around a punk band, exploring the passion for music and self-discovery.
  • Shut Up and Play the Hits - A documentary about LCD Soundsystem’s farewell concert, capturing music's emotional resonance.
  • Jimi: All Is by My Side - A biopic about Jimi Hendrix, showcasing his rise in the music scene and the cultural impact of his work.
  • The Wrecking Crew - A documentary about the studio musicians behind many classic hits, celebrating the unsung heroes of music.
  • Inside Llewyn Davis - A film centered on a folk musician in the 1960s exploring the struggles and triumphs of music life.
  • Aidan's Song - A touching story about the power of music in personal healing and relationships.
  • Alive Inside - A documentary focusing on the therapeutic power of music for dementia patients, emphasizing its emotional bonds.
  • Beyond the Lights - A film about a rising pop star that explores the challenges and pressures of the music industry.
  • The Song Remains the Same - A concert film featuring Led Zeppelin, blending live performances with fantasy sequences.
  • It Might Get Loud - A documentary featuring guitar legends discussing their passion for music and the creative process.
  • The Music Never Stopped - A story that showcases the power of music in connecting with loved ones, focusing on a father-son relationship.
  • What Happened, Miss Simone? - A documentary about the life of Nina Simone, highlighting her music and impact on civil rights.
  • Amadeus - A dramatisation of composer Mozart's life, illustrating the intricacies of music and rivalry.
  • Once - A romantic musical featuring buskers whose music becomes integral to their lives and connection.
  • Searching for Sugar Man - A documentary about a musician’s unlikely revival, showcasing the enduring impact of his music.
  • All Things Must Pass - A documentary about the rise and fall of Tower Records, showcasing its cultural influence through music.
  • The Devil and Daniel Johnston - A documentary about a troubled musician that explores the intersection of passion and mental health.
  • Bangerz Tour - A concert film showcasing Miley Cyrus’s live tour, similar to Shut Up and Play the Hits in its live performance focus.
  • Sing Street - A coming-of-age musical about a young boy who forms a band in 1980s Dublin, exploring personal aspirations.
  • The Greatest Showman - A musical film celebrating the origin of the circus and the power of dreamers in the world of performance.
  • Get Back - A documentary showcasing The Beatles’ last live performances, highlighting collaboration and creativity.
  • The Runaways - A biographical film about the all-girl rock band of the 1970s, exploring fame and musical passion.
  • Hype! - A documentary chronicling the grunge music movement in Seattle, celebrating the cultural impact of the genre.
  • The Square - A documentary depicting the Egyptian revolution, paralleling music’s role in protest and expression.
  • Muscle Shoals - A documentary about the music scene in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, emphasizing the collaborative spirit of musicians.
  • La La Land - A musical film about aspiring artists in Los Angeles, exploring romance and the pursuit of dreams.
  • Love & Mercy - A biopic about Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, showcasing creativity and personal struggle in the music industry.
  • The Last Song - A romantic drama centered around music and relationships, exploring the bond formed through shared experiences.
  • Erased - A narrative about the power of music in healing trauma and finding personal identity.
  • Begin Again - A film about starting over and finding oneself through music, emphasizing creativity and connection.
  • A Star is Born - A romantic drama about the rise of a singer through a mentor’s support, showcasing the music industry's trials.
  • Good Vibrations - A biopic about the founder of a record label in Northern Ireland, highlighting the passion for music and community.
  • I'm Not There - A unique biopic depicting the life of Bob Dylan through multiple characters, showcasing music's complexity.
  • The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle - A film demonstrating the rise of punk rock through the lens of The Sex Pistols, exploring rebellion in music.
  • Whiplash - A drama about a young drummer's intense relationship with his music mentor, delving into art and ambition.
  • Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus - A film about creativity and the artistic process, weaving themes of identity and exploration like Shut Up and Play the Hits.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Begin Again
Begin Again
104 min
2013 United States of America 168329 7.4 Movie Released R
2 2013 United States of America 14029 7.4 Movie Released NR
3
Sound City
Sound City
106 min
2013 United States of America 13502 7.8 Movie Released NR
4
The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz
117 min
1978 United States of America 20450 8.1 Movie Released PG
5
This Is It
This Is It
111 min
2009 United States of America 42073 7.2 Movie Released PG
6 2015 Brazil 28924 6.7 Movie Released
7 2013 Denmark 11379 7.1 Movie Released
8 2012 United Kingdom 2892 7.3 Movie Released NR
9 2013 Ireland 7046 5.7 Movie Released R
10 2008 United States of America 3776 7.7 Movie Released PG
11 2013 France 164727 7.4 Movie Released R
12
Alive Inside
Alive Inside
74 min
2014 United States of America 3259 8.2 Movie Released PG
13 2014 United States of America 17618 6.8 Movie Released
14 2008 United States of America 13602 7.6 Movie Released PG
15 2011 United States of America 8739 7.5 Movie Released PG
16 2015 United States of America 14908 7.6 Movie Released
17
Amadeus
Amadeus
160 min
1984 United States of America 432501 8.4 Movie Released
18
Once
Once
85 min
2007 Ireland 121924 7.8 Movie Released
19 2012 Finland 73382 8.2 Movie Released PG-13
20 2015 Japan 3591 7.3 Movie Released NR
21 2006 United States of America 10585 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
22
Sing Street
Sing Street
105 min
2016 Ireland 102087 7.9 Movie Released
23 2017 United States of America 316915 7.5 Movie Released PG
24
Get Back
Get Back
n/a
2015 51 6.6 Movie Released
25
The Runaways
The Runaways
106 min
2010 United States of America 51238 6.5 Movie Released
26
Hype!
Hype!
84 min
1996 United States of America 2992 7.6 Movie Released
27
The Square
The Square
151 min
2017 Denmark 78244 7.1 Movie Released R
28
Muscle Shoals
Muscle Shoals
111 min
2013 4332 7.8 Movie Released PG
29
La La Land
La La Land
129 min
2016 Hong Kong 684970 8 Movie Released PG-13
30
Love & Mercy
Love & Mercy
120 min
2015 United States of America 43056 7.4 Movie Released PG-13
31
The Last Song
The Last Song
107 min
2010 United States of America 93106 6 Movie Released PG
32
ERASED
ERASED
25 min
SS 1 EP 12
2016 Japan 60282 8.4 Serie Ended TV-14
33
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
136 min
2018 United States of America 424179 7.6 Movie Released
34
Good Vibrations
Good Vibrations
111 min
2012 Ireland 5635 7.2 Movie Released
35
I'm Not There
I'm Not There
135 min
2007 Germany 61502 6.8 Movie Released R
36 1980 United Kingdom 2441 6.4 Movie Released
37
Whiplash
Whiplash
107 min
2014 United States of America 1009580 8.5 Movie Released
38 2006 United States of America 16403 6.3 Movie Released R
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